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The state government is selling 706 and 760 Boronia Road, Wantirna. 

VicRoads surplus land sale to boost state coffers by $50m

The state government is looking at a much needed $50 million-plus windfall from land next to the EastLink tollroad.

  • Nicole Lindsay

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A digital render of the planned rooftop pool.

New 70-metre tower approved for site of former boxing gym

The residential development, on the site of a gym that burnt down in 2019, will back directly on to The Triffid live music venue.

  • William Davis
Vendors face being forced to organise and pay for building and pest reports.

Allan move would save home buyers thousands of dollars

Sellers, not prospective buyers, would have to foot the bill for these house-hunt costs under a state government plan.

  • Daniella White
A man walks near a large sculpture of the Communist Party flag at the Chinese Communist Party History Exhibition in Beijing, China.

China’s latest plan to dominate global trade

China’s latest five-year plan seeks to cement its grip on artificial intelligence and other high-tech sectors and expand exports that are already destabilising other economies.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Developer Toohey MIller is leveraging the state government’s affordable housing to build a luxury apartment block opposite Victoria Barracks.

‘It’s Paddo, not Rio’: The cheap Sydney units being replaced by penthouses with rooftop pools

Fancy a lavish apartment with its own rooftop pool in Sydney’s eastern suburbs? The existing block of flats will need to be bulldozed first.

  • Megan Gorrey
Developers say they have to build higher in order to make projects in Brisbane feasible.

‘Dead in its tracks’: Brisbane’s high-density push stalled by numbers that don’t stack up

Thirty-five per cent of future apartment developments remain at moderate to high risk of not getting off the ground within the next three years, a new report shows.

  • Marissa Calligeros
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The bulk of Glebe Island’s working port facilities will be scrapped for high-density housing around the future Bays West metro station.

This new waterfront suburb will reshape Sydney, but who will get to live there?

If we are sacrificing a working harbour to build this shiny new precinct, we cannot sacrifice working Sydneysiders too.

  • Estelle Grech
Ashish Sharma and Manali Perohit love living in the “oasis of calm” East Melbourne provides in the midst of the inner-city

‘An oasis of calm’: What it costs to live in Melbourne’s most liveable suburb

There’s plenty of green space, and it’s not far from the CBD, but some residents would like more affordable housing.

  • Wes Mountain
Assemble’s new development on Victoria Street in Brunswick.

Developer quietly guts ‘affordable’ housing promise in northern suburbs

An “ethical” property developer favoured by the state government is seeking to slash affordable housing quotas after winning controversial height concessions.

  • Rachael Dexter
The bulk of Glebe Island’s working port facilities will be scrapped for high-density housing around the future Bays West metro station.

Revealed: Sydney’s newest suburb in walking distance of the CBD

Glebe Island’s port operations will be relocated by 2030 as the Minns government releases its latest plans to ease the city’s housing crisis.

  • Alexandra Smith and Megan Gorrey